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The wave function of a particle in a one-dimensional box of width L is Ψ(x) = Asin(πx/L). If we know the particle must be somewhere in the box, what must be the value of A? Express your answer in terms
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The wave function of a particle in a one-dimensional box of width L is Ψ(x) = Asin(πx/L). If we know the particle must be somewhere in the box, what must be the value of A? Express your answer in terms of L.

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Answer: A = square root (2/L)

Explanation: find the attached file for explanation

The wave function of a particle in a one-dimensional box of width L is Ψ(x) = Asin-example-1
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